Alpine Linux: CVE-2014-9621: file ELF parser DoS
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
01/21/2015
07/25/2018
08/30/2017
09/22/2017
Description
The ELF parser in file 5.16 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string.
Solution(s)
- alpine-linux-upgrade-file
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